Wood - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 38311 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Lonchocarpus guatemalensis | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | El Salvador | TDWG Region | El Salvador | ||
Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | El Salvador, Sonsonate Department | ||
Uses | WoodUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
Donor | Lewis GP | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 00/09/1989 | Donor Notes | Forest Herb Oxford Universityx0Dx0A | ||
Collector | Hughes CE, Lewis GP, Berendsohn W, Villacorta R | Collector No | 1230 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 16/02/1989 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Close to the main road from San Salvador towards Sonsonate about 44km south-west of the town of Izalco. Small branchy tree to 3m ht. Bark smooth mid grey with a strong odour of garden peas and onion when cut. Leaves mainly shed, a few mature leaves persis, tent on tree, flushing with mostly immature leaves. Abundant flowers attracting a range of small bees; calyx reddish, standard petal white tinged lilac with yellow-green blotch at the base, keel petals white tinged deep purple at the tip. Isolated roadsid, e tree in a heavily populated area with highly degraded secondary vegetation and few trees such as Cordia dentata and mango. |